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Ring-tailed cardinalfish

Characteristics

  • May form school with individuals of the Flower cardinalfish.
  • Mouthbrooder. Parents will protect eggs by keeping them in their mouths until hatching.

Description

Body coppery to golden.

Common Name: Golden cardinalfish, Ring-tailed cardinalfish

Family Common Name: Cardinalfishes

Family: Apogonidae

Scientific Name: Ostorhinchus aureus___(Lacepède, 1802)

Genus: Ostorchinchus

Maximum Length: 14.5 cm (Total Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Ring-tailed cardinalfish

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